Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee

 

OPEN MINUTES

 

 

 

Minutes of a meeting of the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee held in the Reception Lounge, Level 2, Auckland Town Hall, 301-305 Queen Street, Auckland on Tuesday, 3 June 2014 at 9.38am.

 

present

 

Chairperson

Penny Hulse

 

 

 

Deputy Chairperson

Calum Penrose

 

 

 

Members

Cr Anae Arthur Anae

 

 

 

 

Cr Dr Cathy Casey

 

 

 

 

Member Precious Clark

 

 

 

 

Cr Ross Clow

From 11.47am, Item 9

 

 

Cr Linda Cooper, JP

 

 

 

 

Cr Chris Darby

 

 

 

 

Cr Denise Krum

 

 

 

 

Cr Dick Quax

 

 

 

 

Cr Penny Webster

 

 

 

 

Member Glenn Wilcox

From 9.41am, Item C1

 

 

Cr George Wood, CNZM

 

 

 

 

APOLOGIES

 

 

Cr Cameron Brewer

For absence

 

 

Member Glenn Wilcox

For lateness

 

 

ALSO PRESENT

 

 

Cr Bill Cashmore

 

 

 

 

 


Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee

03 June 2014

 

 

 

1          Apologies

 

Resolution number COU/2014/44

MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Deputy Chairperson CM Penrose:  

That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee:

a)         accept the apologies from Cr CE Brewer for absence, and Member G Wilcox for lateness.

 

CARRIED

 

 

2          Declaration of Interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

3          Confirmation of Minutes

 

Resolution number COU/2014/45

MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Cr GS Wood:  

That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee:

a)         confirm the ordinary minutes of its meeting, held on Tuesday, 1 April 2014, including the confidential section, as a true and correct record.

 

CARRIED

 

4          Petitions

 

There were no petitions.

 

5          Public Input

 

There was no public input.

 

6          Local Board Input

 

There was no local board input.

 

7          Extraordinary Business

 

There was no extraordinary business.

 

8          Notices of Motion

 

There were no notices of motion.

 


 

Precedence of Business

Resolution number COU/2014/46

MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Cr LA Cooper:  

That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee:

a)         agree that Item no.11 – Procedural motion to exclude the public –  be accorded precedence at this time.

 

CARRIED

 

 

11        Procedural motion to exclude the public

Resolution number COU/2014/47

MOVED by Chairperson PA Hulse, seconded by Deputy Chairperson CM Penrose:  

That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee:

a)      exclude the public from the following part(s) of the proceedings of this meeting.

 

The general subject of each matter to be considered while the public is excluded, the reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter, and the specific grounds under section 48(1) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 for the passing of this resolution follows.

This resolution is made in reliance on section 48(1)(a) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 and the particular interest or interests protected by section 6 or section 7 of that Act which would be prejudiced by the holding of the whole or relevant part of the proceedings of the meeting in public, as follows:

 

C1       Appointments to legacy CCOs

Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter

Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)

Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

s7(2)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person.

In particular, the report contains specific information about potential board appointments for legacy council controlled organisations (Contemporary Art Foundation and Te Puru Community Charitable Trust). .

s48(1)(a)

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

 

 

 

 

 

C2       Council Controlled Organisations - Board Appointment (Extension of term)

Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter

Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)

Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this resolution

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

s7(2)(a) - The withholding of the information is necessary to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of a deceased person.

In particular, the report contains information and recommendations regarding the extension of reappointment of directors that needs to be withheld to protect the privacy of these individuals..

s48(1)(a)

The public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists under section 7.

 

The text of these resolutions is made available to the public who are present at the meeting and form part of the minutes of the meeting.

 

CARRIED

 

9.40am            The public was excluded.

 

Resolutions in relation to the confidential items are recorded in the confidential section of these minutes and are not publicly available.

 

9.53am            The public was re-admitted.

 

 


 

9

Substantive CCO Financial Year 2014 third quarter reports

 

 

 

Cr RI Clow entered the meeting at 11.47am.

 

 

 

Resolution number COU/2014/50

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson CM Penrose, seconded by Chairperson PA Hulse:  

That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee:

a)      receive the report for the third quarter ending 31 March 2014 from Auckland Transport.

b)      receive the report for the third quarter ending 31 March 2014 from Watercare Services Ltd.

c)      receive the report for the third quarter ending 31 March 2014 from Regional Facilities Auckland.

d)      receive the report for the third quarter ending 31 March 2014 from Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development Ltd.

e)      receive the report for the third quarter ending 31 March 2014 from Auckland Waterfront Development Agency Ltd.

f)       receive the report for the third quarter ending 31 March 2014 from Auckland Council Property Ltd.

g)      receive the report for the third quarter ending 31 March 2014 from Auckland Council Investments Ltd.

 

CARRIED

  

 

10        Consideration of Extraordinary Items

 

There was no consideration of extraordinary items.  

 

 

Secretarial note:          Item No.11 - Procedural motion to exclude the public – was considered prior to Item No. 9 - Substantive CCO Financial Year 2014 third quarter reports.


restatementS

 

It was resolved while the public was excluded:

 

 

C1

Appointments to legacy CCOs

 

Resolution number COU/2014/48

MOVED by Deputy Chairperson CM Penrose, seconded by Cr C Darby:  

That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee:

c)      agree that only the resolutions be restated in the open section of the minutes once the appointees have been notified.

CARRIED

 

 

C2

Council Controlled Organisations - Board Appointment (Extension of term)

 

Resolution number COU/2014/49

MOVED by Cr MP Webster, seconded by Cr CM Casey:  

That the Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee:

b)      agree that only the resolutions be restate in the open section of the minutes once the appointees have been notified.

 

CARRIED

 

 

12.40 pm                                            The Chairperson thanked Members for their attendance and attention to business and declared the meeting closed.

 

CONFIRMED AS A TRUE AND CORRECT RECORD AT A MEETING OF THE Council Controlled Organisations Governance and Monitoring Committee HELD ON

 

 

 

DATE:.........................................................................

 

 

 

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